Which of the Following Helps Explain the Degree of Intermarriage

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following helps explain the degree of intermarriage between European men and native women in the Americas?

• A) Amerindians sought to ally themselves with European Christians in order to hasten the conversion process.
• B) Amerindian women were attempting to repopulate the Americas after the deaths brought by European disease.
• C) Initially,European colonists were overwhelmingly male.
• D) European wives died out rapidly in the harsh climates of North America.

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